How many syllables in “kaury”?
syllables in "kaury"
Word details
Syllables
2
kau · ry
Letters
5
k · a · u · r · y
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “kaury”
The word “kaury” contains 2 syllables, divided as kau · ry. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "kaury" have?
"kaury" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "kaury" into syllables?
"kaury" is divided into syllables as: kau · ry.
What is the Scrabble score for "kaury"?
The Scrabble score for "kaury" is 12 points.
Using “kaury” in writing
Two-syllable words like "kaury" (kau · ry) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “kaury” is worth 12 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.